I Chronicles 5:1

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"The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, because he defiled his father's couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright."

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Genealogies and David's reign from a priestly perspective.

Old Testament • Book #13

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